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*When the planes disappear, the white, white doves * * Fly off and wash the cheeks of heaven * * With unbound wings taking radiance back again, taking possession * * Of the ether and of play. Higher, higher still, the white, white doves * * Fly off. Ah, if only the sky * * Were real [a man passing between two bombs said to me*]. Mahmoud Darwish, Under Siege On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 1:30 PM, nael jebril <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > All, > > > > It is appalling to see the Israeli propaganda has reached the heart of > this academic community. What is needed amidst this barbaric Israeli > terrorism against unarmed civilians is to bring the occupation and his > unlawful army into the ICC. Hamas jointly with other resistance movements > have the full rights to defend Palestinians in the face of such > indiscriminate missile attacks against Gaza civilians. > > > Killing hundreds of innocent children, targeting people’s homes (over > 15000), hospitals, playgrounds, disabled care homes, UN Schools used as > shelters, targeting media institutions and journalists, in addition to > systematic looting of Palestinian lands and building of illegal > settlements, imposing an unjust blockade, implementing hundreds of unlawful > arrests including children, denying the rights of return for millions of > Palestinian refugees, and deliberate thwarting of any peace efforts and > negotiations for the last 20 years, all are enough reasons for Palestinians > to resist illegal occupation and misleading propaganda. > > > I am yet to see evidence that the Palestinian resistance used civilians as > human shields but I have seen all evidence that the Israeli army massacred > over 1000 Palestinians in less than three weeks, 81.5 % civilians and 24 % > children. Over 180000 internally displaced. It is rather a crime not a > mistake that one child has been killed each hour in Gaza over the past few > days according to the UN Deputy Emergency Relief Unit. > > > The Israeli media propaganda campaign may well work for those who are > uninformed about the FACTS on the ground but it will be incredibly hard to > sell for media academics and intellectuals. > > > > Dr Nael Jebril > > University of Oxford > > > ------------------------------ > Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 17:30:49 +0100 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Behind the News from Gaza > To: [log in to unmask] > > Good riddance! > > > On 29 July 2014 17:14, Annie Dell'Aria <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I agree that this is an important discussion, but this is not the medium > for group debate. Over 40 emails in less than 5 hours is too much for a > list -serve of this size. > > Please consider moving this discussion to an alternate forum or you will > certainly lose subscribers. > > *Sent from a device with autocorrect. > On Jul 29, 2014 12:04 PM, "Jairo Lugo-Ocando" < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Dear Kim Min Su, > > Really? I had over 15 years of direct 'industry' experience as a > war correspondent and news editor in places such as Venezuela, Colombia, > the USA and Central America. Then I did my 'academic-focus' PhD. You know > what I learn? That the industry knows squat! I look back at my own work and > look now at how the media reports the Israeli conflict and I feel that the > industry has so much to learn from those who study the media. > > I am not sure what books or journals you have been reading, but surely you > have missed an extensive work in many different areas that are relevant to > the industry. Now, that the 'industry' does not want to listen to critical > thinking, that my dear friend, is another issue altogether. > > In answer to your specific question, let me answer with an analogy... when > the IRA use tu put bombs in England, the LAST thing I would expect was for > the RAF to go and bomb Dublin or Belfast or for the Territorial Army to go > and impose collective punishment upon the Irish civilian population. But > that is exactly what Israel is doing to Palestinian. So there you go, no > relativism.... just plain facts. > > So do please stop that nonsense that somehow 'academia' has become > irrelevant to the industry. Academia was never meant to be relevant to > industry in that utilitarian sense. Otherwise, we will end up like many > think-tanks, just justifying prevalent discourses. Do also stop thinking > that because you had some work experience in the 'industry' somehow you > think that you are more entitle than other to study the media. You don't. > For decades, for example, political science has made mayor contributions > to politics in so many different ways and, how many scholars in political > science that you know have in fact worked in politics? Very few in fact. > The difference is that while political institutions are far more open to > listen and learn from scholarly research, the media industry itself is > reluctant, very reluctant, I would say, to admit its own wrong doings and > far less willing to read the scholarly work that criticises it. > > Best > Jairo Lugo-Ocando > > > > > On 29 July 2014 16:43, artdesigncafe <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Why is it so difficult for academics to answer simple questions and > build from that: “What would you expect your government to do if hundreds > of rockets were directed at your neighborhood, town or city?” “What is your > proposed alternative action plan?” But then, that is the core difference > between theory and the university and practice. Sorry, but it’s hard to > read distanced writings and statements about media, if from those who have > never gotten their hands dirty, never experienced the process of > facilitating the placement of quotes into UK newspapers, never directed a > media/communications campaign learning that a lot does NOT go to plan, and > perhaps never troubleshooted through the actual working details of > subject-media/comm.-journo-editor processes. So much on the (deceptive) > text surface is interpreted in ways that did not happen in my 500+ > experiences and others I’ve interviewed. The most obvious problem I’ve seen > is interpreting a journalistic text without taking into account the layers > of legal contexts shaping writings—a surface that cannot be seen. > > > > I used to teach at uni FT in the 1990s until my early 30s and left it to > build a practice because I desperately wanted to gain a better sense of how > it really worked on the ground, versus a reliance on people without direct > media experience, sometimes just an internship (a box to tick on the > ‘practice experience’ front.) 17 years later I don’t recognize academia > anymore. Reviewing ~200 core refereed articles for a (desperate attempt at > an) “industry-focused” PhD, (yes, “industry focused” to academia, not > industry) only 1 of them actually had somewhat relevant information that I > could directly apply to projects—and I was really searching! It was far > more productive to simply focus on a business research model talking to > very experienced people in industry. And I have to say, I am reminded why. > Wishing you well, and signing off back to an industry focus. > > > > Kim Min Su > > > > *From:* Media, Communications and Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA) > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *insidefilm > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 29, 2014 16:57 > > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Re: Behind the News from Gaza > > > > The conflation of Zionism with being Jewish and anti-Zionism with being > anti-Semitic is one of the routine PR strategies of the racist colonialist > state as a way of inoculating it from criticism. At one of the marches > protesting against Israel's bombing of Gaza outside the BBC - because of > its biased broadcasting on the issue - it was good to see representation > from the group: Jews For Justice For Palestinians, warmly received by a > very mixed crowd. The invoking of the Holocaust is another routine PR > strategy designed to smother criticism of contemporary Israeli state terror > and colonialism. Both PR strategies have in the past been quite successful. > Today however more and more people realise that there can be no peace > without justice. > > > > Mike Wayne > > Deirdre O'Neill > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Elina Bardach-Yalov <[log in to unmask]> > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Sent:* Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 15:34 > *Subject:* Re: Behind the News from Gaza > > > > That was interesting, however, far from reality. Israel has never targeted > civilians and for years try to resolve the conflict with Palestinians. The > point is that since the progressive Europe supports terrorists and the US > has no idea how to deal with the Middle East, I guess the only way for > Israelis to survive is to get rid of every single terrorist that exists > nearby. You call us Zionists, earlier we were called Jews. Millions of us > died in concentration camps. Do you really think that another million or > two have to die just because no one understands that there should be zero > tolerance for terrorism? I don't want anybody to get killed, including > women and children in Gaza, but by supporting terrorism you are simply > rising the number of casualties on both sides. > > > > I am sorry for so many emails. This was my last one. I just hope that I > made myself clear - by every single letter of support for HAMAS terrorists > you become personally responsible for someone's death - Israeli or > Palestinian. > > > > Dr. Elina Bardach-Yalov > > David Yellin College of Education > > > On Jul 29, 2014, at 5:17 PM, insidefilm <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Whenever colonialists and imperialists have met resistance to their > taking of land and resources they have always pointed in horror at the > victims and wondered why they have not had the good sense to go quietly > into the night and just accept their oppression and the theft and violence > that surrounds their everyday lives. When the oppressed lift one stone or > fire one rocket back at the racist oppressors the latter can always rely on > apologists to be absolutely blind to the violence of their states > (military, economic, legal and social violence) while the media collude in > the historical forgetting as to the roots of the conflict in theft and > expropriation. The social media have played the role that the mainstream > media have conspicuously failed to play and have shown people around the > world what is happening when the IDF target a civilian population. > Targeting children on a beach, in UN run schools and patients in hospitals. > The Zionists may never recover from this in world public opinion. Boycott. > Disinvest. Sanctions. > > > > Mike Wayne > > Deirdre O'Neill > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Elina Bardach-Yalov <[log in to unmask]> > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Sent:* Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 14:36 > *Subject:* Re: Behind the News from Gaza > > > > Elina will be gladly explaining herself. > > Since the figures you are bringing absolutely irrelevant as HAMAS never > admits his terrorists being killed I won't even discuss this point, on the > contrary I will pay your attention at the fact that every single government > should protect its borders. Here are the figures I think you might be > interested in: after more than 20 days of counter-terrorist operation there > are still more than 4000 rockets targeted at Israeli civilians (including > those living the center and in the north, I am not talking about south at > all). 166 children from Gaza were forced to dig the tunnels and were left > in there by HAMAS terrorists. It is known that this September HAMAS > terrorists planned to use the tunnels for major terrorist attack against > Israeli civilians. So much for the figures. > > Regarding the definition of "state terrorism" - Egypt is unwilling to open > its boarders for the citizens of Gaza, since they are afraid of massive > terrorist attacks against their civilians. Israel opens its boarders, > agrees for seize-fires, does whatever it can, just to help Gaza civilians. > If this is state terrorism than tell me what else could be done in a > situation when you live near 16000 of terrorists? Should we risk our lives > for an international community's "ok"? > > We are all grieving for tactical mistakes made by our army, but when you > fight people who use women and children as a human shield these mistakes > are unavoidable. But this is not called state terrorism. People are dying > here, people are afraid. We want to be secure and no one really wants to > fight. Do you think anybody wants to live his family here and start > fighting crazy fanatics? Trust me - no one. But it is impossible to live > under constant threat. Just think about it - your children don't live, they > survive... And sometimes they don't. And do you really expect to preserve > this situation forever? > > Dr. Elina Bardach-Yalov > > David Yellin College of Education > > > On Jul 29, 2014, at 3:56 PM, Cahal McLaughlin <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > Thanks Michael, for your post. > > > > If Elina would like to make a more considered argument as to why the > israeli violence currently killing civilians on masse (the majority of > deaths are civilians) is not state terrorism, it might be worth reading. > > > > I know some will regard such a debate as not appropriate for Meccsa, but I > consider Mchael's post to be acceptable in pointing out media bias in the > current inexcusable western support for such a massacre. > > > > Best wishes, > > > > Cahal > > > Cahal McLaughlin > Professor of Film Studies, > School of Creative Arts, > Queens University Belfast > Room 003, First Floor, > 21 University Square, > Belfast BT7 1NN > N. Ireland > 00 44 2890973634 > [log in to unmask] > > www.prisonsmemoryarchive.com > > > www.facebook.com/creativeartsqub > > > > On 29 Jul 2014, at 13:40, John Armitage wrote: > > > > Agree with Stevphen Shukaitis > > > > Also, this from Patrick Cockburn in the Independent goes some way to > explaining Israel’s new ‘slick’ media pundits … > > > > John > > ……………………………………………. > > Sunday 27 July 2014 > > > > The secret report that helps Israel hide facts > > > > The slickness of Israel's spokesmen is rooted in directions set down by > the pollster Frank Luntz > > > > > http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/israelgaza-conflict-the-secret-report-that-helps-israelis-to-hide-facts-9630765.html > > > > Israeli spokesmen have their work cut out explaining how they have killed > more than 1,000 Palestinians in Gaza, most of them civilians, compared with > just three civilians killed in Israel by Hamas rocket and mortar fire. But > on television and radio and in newspapers, Israeli government spokesmen > such as Mark Regev appear slicker and less aggressive than their > predecessors, who were often visibly indifferent to how many Palestinians > were killed. > > > > There is a reason for this enhancement of the PR skills of Israeli > spokesmen. Going by what they say, the playbook they are using is a > professional, well-researched and confidential study on how to influence > the media and public opinion in America and Europe. Written by the expert > Republican pollster and political strategist Dr Frank Luntz, the study was > commissioned five years ago by a group called The Israel Project, with > offices in the US and Israel, for use by those "who are on the front lines > of fighting the media war for Israel". > > > > Every one of the 112 pages in the booklet is marked "not for distribution > or publication" and it is easy to see why. The Luntz report, officially > entitled "The Israel project's 2009 Global Language Dictionary, was leaked > almost immediately to Newsweek Online, but its true importance has seldom > been appreciated. It should be required reading for everybody, especially > journalists, interested in any aspect of Israeli policy because of its "dos > and don'ts" for Israeli spokesmen. > > > > These are highly illuminating about the gap between what Israeli officials > and politicians really believe, and what they say, the latter shaped in > minute detail by polling to determine what Americans want to hear. > Certainly, no journalist interviewing an Israeli spokesman should do so > without reading this preview of many of the themes and phrases employed by > Mr Regev and his colleagues. > > > > The booklet is full of meaty advice about how they should shape their > answers for different audiences. For example, the study says that > "Americans agree that Israel 'has a right to defensible borders'. But it > does you no good to define exactly what those borders should be. Avoid > talking about borders in terms of pre- or post-1967, because it only serves > to remind Americans of Israel's military history. Particularly on the left > this does you harm. For instance, support for Israel's right to defensible > borders drops from a heady 89 per cent to under 60 per cent when you talk > about it in terms of 1967." > > > > How about the right of return for Palestinian refugees who were expelled > or fled in 1948 and in the following years, and who are not allowed to go > back to their homes? Here Dr Luntz has subtle advice for spokesmen, saying > that "the right of return is a tough issue for Israelis to communicate > effectively because much of Israeli language sounds like the 'separate but > equal' words of the 1950s segregationists and the 1980s advocates of > Apartheid. The fact is, Americans don't like, don't believe and don't > accept the concept of 'separate but equal'." > > > > So how should spokesmen deal with what the booklet admits is a tough > question? They should call it a "demand", on the grounds that Americans > don't like people who make demands. "Then say 'Palestinians aren't content > with their own state. Now they're demanding territory inside Israel'." > Other suggestions for an effective Israeli response include saying that the > right of return might become part of a final settlement "at some point in > the future". > > Video: The latest from Gaza > > > > Dr Luntz notes that Americans as a whole are fearful of mass immigration > into the US, so mention of "mass Palestinian immigration" into Israel will > not go down well with them. If nothing else works, say that the return of > Palestinians would "derail the effort to achieve peace". > > > > The Luntz report was written in the aftermath of Operation Cast Lead in > December 2008 and January 2009, when 1,387 Palestinians and nine Israelis > were killed. > > > > There is a whole chapter on "isolating Iran-backed Hamas as an obstacle to > peace". Unfortunately, come the current Operation Protective Edge, which > began on 6 July, there was a problem for Israeli propagandists because > Hamas had quarrelled with Iran over the war in Syria and had no contact > with Tehran. Friendly relations have been resumed only in the past few days > – thanks to the Israeli invasion. > > > > Frank Luntz Frank Luntz Much of Dr Luntz's advice is about the tone and > presentation of the Israeli case. He says it is absolutely crucial to exude > empathy for Palestinians: "Persuadables [sic] won't care how much you know > until they know how much you care. Show Empathy for BOTH sides!" This may > explain why a number of Israeli spokesman are almost lachrymose about the > plight of Palestinians being pounded by Israeli bombs and shells. > > > > In a sentence in bold type, underlined and with capitalisation, Dr Luntz > says that Israeli spokesmen or political leaders must never, ever justify > "the deliberate slaughter of innocent women and children" and they must > aggressively challenge those who accuse Israel of such a crime. Israeli > spokesmen struggled to be true to this prescription when 16 Palestinians > were killed in a UN shelter in Gaza last Thursday. > > > > There is a list of words and phrases to be used and a list of those to be > avoided. Schmaltz is at a premium: "The best way, the only way, to achieve > lasting peace is to achieve mutual respect." Above all, Israel's desire for > peace with the Palestinians should be emphasised at all times because this > what Americans overwhelmingly want to happen. But any pressure on Israel to > actually make peace can be reduced by saying "one step at a time, one day > at a time", which will be accepted as "a commonsense approach to the > land-for-peace equation". > > > > Dr Luntz cites as an example of an "effective Israeli sound bite" one > which reads: "I particularly want to reach out to Palestinian mothers who > have lost their children. No parent should have to bury their child." > > > > The study admits that the Israeli government does not really want a > two-state solution, but says this should be masked because 78 per cent of > Americans do. Hopes for the economic betterment of Palestinians should be > emphasised. > > > > Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is quoted with approval for saying that > it is "time for someone to ask Hamas: what exactly are YOU doing to bring > prosperity to your people". The hypocrisy of this beggars belief: it is the > seven-year-old Israeli economic siege that has reduced the Gaza to poverty > and misery. > > > > On every occasion, the presentation of events by Israeli spokesmen is > geared to giving Americans and Europeans the impression that Israel wants > peace with the Palestinians and is prepared to compromise to achieve this, > when all the evidence is that it does not. Though it was not intended as > such, few more revealing studies have been written about modern Israel in > times of war and peace. > > > > *From:* Media, Communications and Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA) [ > mailto:[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>] *On Behalf Of *Stevphen > Shukaitis > *Sent:* 29 July 2014 13:06 > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Re: Behind the News from Gaza > > > > Yes. > > On 29/07/2014 13:02, Elina Bardach-Yalov wrote: > > I guess "state terrorism" is a great way to describe a war against HAMAS > terrorists. Should we now call US activities in Iraq and Afghanistan "state > terrorism" as well? > > Dr. Elina Bardach-Yalov > > David Yellin College of Education > > > On Jul 29, 2014, at 2:33 PM, Michael Chanan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > When the issues become too sharp and the contradictions too blatant, > the news media are severely challenged to contain them within normal > bounds. They generally try to keep stories apart in order not to have them > contaminate each other, but just recently this became impossible. The > events in Gaza and Ukraine are not directly connected, yet in the > mediasphere they became coupled by their coincidence in time and their > jostling day by day for the top story slot. Then the two stories got joined > up. While Israel rained down state terrorism on Gaza, the media were > focussing on why flight MH17 had been allowed to overfly a zone of armed > conflict, until one of Hamas’s rockets landed close to Israel’s > international airport and most of the foreign airlines serving the route > announced a suspension of flights. 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